The Tennessee Department of Environment & Conservation (TDEC) has revolutionized septic permit processing in the state’s rapidly growing rural areas by implementing an advanced GIS system, significantly reducing the average permit issuance time. The digital transformation streamlines TDEC workflow including resident requests, inspector assignments, and updates.
Due to a building boom in the state, TDEC inspectors have seen a sharp rise in requests for subsurface sewage disposal system services. Modernizing its permitting and inspection system has provided TDEC with tangible efficiency gains to present to legislators and the public.
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